Business Segment Information - Schedule of Business Segment Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended				9 Months Ended
	Oct. 29, 2022		Oct. 30, 2021		Oct. 29, 2022		Oct. 30, 2021		Jan. 29, 2022
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ 603,788		$ 600,546		$ 1,659,868	[1]	$ 1,694,424	[2]
Segment operating income (loss)			44,070		43,247		82,238
Asset impairments and other	(0)		(314)	[3]	154	[4]	(10,054)	[5]
Operating income	26,073		43,756		43,401		72,184
Other components of net periodic benefit income cost	(50)		(55)		(198)		(72)
Interest expense, net	(906)		(585)		(1,608)		(1,931)
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	25,117		43,116		41,595		70,181
Total assets	1,536,993	[6]	1,616,809	[7]	1,536,993	[6]	1,616,809	[7]	$ 1,562,099
Depreciation and amortization	10,672		10,624		31,901		32,258
Capital expenditures	10,840		14,962		39,845		34,507
Journeys Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	380,619		379,927		1,016,396	[1]	1,102,750	[2]
Schuh Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	104,809		119,791		294,486	[1]	294,581	[2]
Johnston & Murphy Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	79,614		66,835		225,448	[1]	176,756	[2]
Licensed Brands Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	38,746		33,993		123,538	[1]	120,337	[2]
Operating Segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	605,703		600,707		1,662,772		1,695,039
Operating Segments | Journeys Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	380,619		379,927		1,016,396		1,102,750
Segment operating income (loss)			43,403		51,235		106,895
Asset impairments and other			0	[3]	0	[4]	0	[5]
Operating income	27,083		43,403		51,235		106,895
Other components of net periodic benefit income cost	0		0		0		0
Interest expense, net	0		0		0		0
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	27,083		43,403		51,235		106,895
Total assets	841,021	[6]	760,370	[7]	841,021	[6]	760,370	[7]
Depreciation and amortization	6,849		7,160		21,060		21,549
Capital expenditures	4,638		4,645		15,539		18,418
Operating Segments | Schuh Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	104,809		119,791		294,486		294,581
Segment operating income (loss)			9,701		(5,260)		(9,477)
Asset impairments and other			0	[3]	0	[4]	0	[5]
Operating income	5,912		9,701		(5,260)		(9,477)
Other components of net periodic benefit income cost	0		0		0		0
Interest expense, net	0		0		0		0
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	5,912		9,701		(5,260)		(9,477)
Total assets	206,996	[6]	229,347	[7]	206,996	[6]	229,347	[7]
Depreciation and amortization	1,485		1,675		4,607		5,356
Capital expenditures	2,405		718		6,278		1,945
Operating Segments | Johnston & Murphy Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	79,614		66,835		225,448		176,756
Segment operating income (loss)			1,641		7,256		2,412
Asset impairments and other			0	[3]	0	[4]	0	[5]
Operating income	3,494		1,641		7,256		2,412
Other components of net periodic benefit income cost	0		0		0		0
Interest expense, net	0		0		0		0
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	3,494		1,641		7,256		2,412
Total assets	193,039	[6]	131,378	[7]	193,039	[6]	131,378	[7]
Depreciation and amortization	1,092		1,148		3,271		3,460
Capital expenditures	1,719		1,104		5,528		3,666
Operating Segments | Licensed Brands Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	40,661		34,154		126,442		120,952
Segment operating income (loss)			132		2,551		3,420
Asset impairments and other			0	[3]	0	[4]	0	[5]
Operating income	1,927		132		2,551		3,420
Other components of net periodic benefit income cost	0		0		0		0
Interest expense, net	0		0		0		0
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	1,927		132		2,551		3,420
Total assets	72,586	[6]	53,310	[7]	72,586	[6]	53,310	[7]
Depreciation and amortization	214		266		692		820
Capital expenditures	370		270		1,033		750
Corporate & Other
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0		0		0	[1]	0	[2]
Segment operating income (loss)			(10,543)		(23,055)		(39,966)
Asset impairments and other			(314)	[3]	154	[4]	(10,054)	[5]
Operating income	(8,489)		(10,857)		(22,901)		(50,020)
Other components of net periodic benefit income cost	(50)		(55)		(198)		(72)
Interest expense, net	(906)		(585)		(1,608)		(1,931)
Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes	(9,445)		(11,497)		(24,707)		(52,023)
Total assets	223,351	[6]	442,404	[7]	223,351	[6]	442,404	[7]
Depreciation and amortization	1,032		375		2,271		1,073
Capital expenditures	1,708		8,225		11,467		9,728
Intercompany Sales
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	(1,915)		(161)		(2,904)		(615)
Intercompany Sales | Journeys Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0		0		0		0
Intercompany Sales | Schuh Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0		0		0		0
Intercompany Sales | Johnston & Murphy Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	0		0		0		0
Intercompany Sales | Licensed Brands Group
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net sales	$ (1,915)		$ (161)		$ (2,904)		$ (615)

[1] Net sales in North America and in the United Kingdom, which includes the Republic of Ireland, accounted for 82% and 18%, respectively, of our net sales for the nine months ended October 29, 2022.

[2] Net sales in North America and in the United Kingdom, which includes the Republic of Ireland, accounted for 83% and 17%, respectively, of our net sales for the nine months ended October 30, 2021.

[3] Asset impairments and other includes a $0.1 million charge for professional fees related to the actions of an activist shareholder and a $0.2 million charge for retail store asset impairments, which includes $0.2 million in Journeys Group.

[4] Asset impairments and other includes a $0.5 million charge for asset impairments, which includes $0.2 million in Journeys Group, $0.2 million in Schuh Group and $0.1 million in Licensed Brands, partially offset by a $0.7 million gain on the termination of the pension plan.

[5] Asset impairments and other includes an $8.6 million charge for professional fees related to the actions of an activist shareholder and a $2.0 million charge for retail store asset impairments, which includes $1.0 million in Journeys Group, $0.8 million in Schuh Group and $0.2 million in the Johnston & Murphy Group, partially offset by a $0.6 million insurance gain.

[6] Of our $704.6 million of long-lived assets, $89.3 million and $18.5 million relate to long-lived assets in the U.K. and Canada, respectively.

[7] Of our $781.3 million of long-lived assets, $120.3 million and $29.1 million relate to long-lived assets in the U.K. and Canada, respectively.